Rolesville, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wake County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
10,200 Population 1,455/sq mi density
$148,250 Median Income $51,228 per capita
$467,400 Home Value $491,450 Zillow
$982 Median Rent 14.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
34 Violent Crime/100K 438 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$148,250 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$467,400 home value, $982/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
10,200
Census 2023
Population Density
1,455
per square mile
Land Area
4.0
square miles (10.2 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 59.2% US: 61.6%
Black 29% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.5% US: 5.9%
Other 4.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
59.2%
Black
29%
Hispanic
5.5%
Asian
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.1% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.7%
Spanish
8.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
9.2%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.3%
59% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.8%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.2%
51% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population10,200
Population Year2023
Population Density1,455 / sq mi
Land Area4.0 sq mi
Median Age38.9 years

Gender

Male49.7%
Female50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White59.2%
Black or African American29.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%
Asian1.5%

Language

English Only89.7%
Spanish8.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born9.2%
Veterans5.6%
Disability5.3%
Health Insurance95.8%
Uninsured4.2%
Broadband Access95.1%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+